Chef

TN United Kingdom; Almondsbury; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home provider in Almondsbury is seeking a Chef to prepare meals and manage kitchen operations. The role offers competitive pay, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Ideal candidates will have a food hygiene certificate and experience in a similar setting.

Benefits

10% weekend pay enhancement

Profit share bonus scheme

Excellent training and development opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Current food hygiene certificate required.
• Experience in a care home or similar environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to pre-set menus.
• Manage and train kitchen assistants.
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness.

Skills

Food Hygiene

Supervision

Communication

Job description

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We are currently looking for a Chef at Glebe House in Almondsbury.

Bristol Care Homes is a group of four nursing homes in Bristol and South Gloucestershire. We provide top quality, best value, holistic care to our residents, and are an established company with a good reputation for the care we provide. We take pride in the quality of care we provide and the environment we provide it in.

As a Chef, you will receive following benefits:

· Great rates of pay with 10% enhancement at weekends

· Profit share bonus scheme

· Excellent training and development opportunities

· Employee assistance programme

· Cycle to work scheme

Responsibilities and duties for the Chef role are:

• Prepare and serve meals to residents and staff according to pre-set menus
• Manage and train the team of kitchen assistants
• Order stock, ensuring availability of ingredients and receiving stock
• Manage food storage according to EH regulations
• Stock rotation and wastage control
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness and Infection control

Requirements for the Chef role:

• Current food hygiene certificate
• Experience of cooking in a care home or similar environment would be ideal but not essential
• Experience of supervising other catering staff
• Good spoken and written English
• Will include working every other weekend as per rota

Hours:

Pay:

· Salary: £13.00 to £14.40 per hour depending on experience

Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Bristol Care Homes and its subsidiary companies are Equal Opportunities Employers, and do not discriminate against individuals on the grounds of race, age, sex, sexual orientation or disability.